Cian Shields covers his winter break, as well as being the more experienced driver at AIX Racing in F2 for 2026.
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Shields targets qualifying gains ahead of 2026 F2 campaign with AIX Racing

Now entering his second year in the FIA Formula 2 with AIX Racing, Cian Shields finds himself in a different position within the team — this time as the experienced driver in the line-up. After a rookie campaign that demanded rapid adaptation, Shields heads into his 2026 F2 season carrying greater responsibility, increased familiarity with…

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The 2026 F2 Australian GP will kickstart the ninth year for the championship.
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F2 | 2026 Australian GP | Preview | New season, new faces and another champion to be crowned

The 2026 F2 season kicks off at the Australian GP from the 6th to 8th of March, as the FIA Formula 2 championship enters it’s tenth year. Invicta Racing head into the weekend as the reigning Drivers’ and Teams’ champions for a second consecutive year. With back-to-back titles under their belt, the team has set…

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PREMA Racing's Mari Boya during 2026 F2 pre-season testing in Barcelona.
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Boya “eager” to go racing ahead of first full F2 season with Aston Martin backing in 2026

PREMA Racing’s Mari Boya is ready to hit the track as the 2026 F2 season gets underway in Melbourne. The Spaniard takes the step up to Formula 2 following a successful year of racing in 2025, finishing 3rd in the F3 Drivers’ Standings and 2nd at the prestigious Macau Grand Prix. After a two-year run…

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With the 2026 F2 and F3 seasons almost here, it is a massive weekend for Ireland as Alex Dunne and Fionn McLaughlin begin their campaigns.
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Dunne and McLaughlin on the importance of Irish support ahead of F2 and F3 campaigns

With the 2026 F2 and F3 seasons almost here, it is a massive weekend for Ireland as Alex Dunne and Fionn McLaughlin begin their campaigns. Not since the Jordan days in the late 90s when they were fairly regularly competing for wins and podiums has Irish Motorsport faced such a significant Grand Prix weekend. Alpine…

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Invicta Racing's Joshua Dürksen during 2026 F2 pre-season testing in Barcelona.
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Exclusive: “I want to give my best” — Dürksen on maximising his opportunity with Invicta Racing in 2026 F2 season

Joshua Dürksen joins Invicta Racing for his third F2 season in 2026, a move that could see the Paraguayan driver contend for the title. With the team’s recent success in the championship, Dürksen’s talent and raw pace are undeniable, and he now has the right environment, team and machinery to deliver a strong campaign. The…

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Laurens van Hoepen driving for TRIDENT for his first full Formula 2 season
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van Hoepen “ready” for rookie F2 campaign in 2026 with TRIDENT, aims to build on F3 experience

Laurens van Hoepen gears up to enter his rookie F2 campaign in 2026. Last year, he raced with ART Grand Prix in his second Formula 3 season; now the Dutchman now takes on the challenge of Formula 2 with a new team, TRIDENT. Last season, he participated in the final three rounds, gaining valuable experience…

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AIX Racing rookie Emerson Fittipaldi on the track for F2 pre-season testing
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AIX Racing build momentum in testing ahead of the 2026 F2 season opener in Melbourne

AIX Racing enjoyed a strong start to their 2026 campaign, with Cian Shields topping the afternoon session on the third day of F2 pre-season testing. Rookie driver Emerson Fittipaldi Jr also impressed, finishing third on the timing sheets in the same session. Despite pre-season testing times not always being representative of where one will sit…

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Rafael Villagómez heads into the 2026 F2 season confident and motivated, stating that winning is the clear objective.
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Villagómez carries confidence into 2026 after promising end to 2025 F2 campaign

Rafael Villagómez enters the new FIA Formula 2 Championship season carrying the momentum of a strong finish to the previous campaign. After showing measurable progress towards the end of 2025 with Van Amersfoort Racing, Villagómez approaches the opening round of the 2026 F2 season in Melbourne with increased confidence and a clearly defined competitive focus….

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